What makes SPDY speedy?
June 25, 2012
Google has proposed a new protocol for downloading web pages called SPDY and CloudFlare will shortly be making it available in beta form. SPDY is designed to make web browsing faster without replacing HTTP. ...
Moog Music: Staying online when Google doodles you
May 23, 2012
Today Google celebrated the birthday of Bob Moog, the creator of the Moog keyboard, with an interactive doodle. If you haven't played with it, it's pretty cool. Check out, for example, this version of the Legend of Zelda theme music composed with today's doodle. ...
Introducing Page Rules: URL Forwarding
February 21, 2012
In the last blog post, I introduced Page Rules and showed how you could use it to control CloudFlare's features like Apps, Performance, and Security settings on a page-by-page basis. Here I'm going to explain how you can use the same Page Rules interface to enable URL forwarding....
Avoid Losing SEO Link Juice to Traditional CDNs
August 04, 2011
One of the problems with many traditional CDNs it that they require you to rewrite the URLs of your static resources to point to a third party domain....
Google Page Speed and CloudFlare
July 28, 2011
This morning Google launched a limited new service they're calling Google Page Speed. We've known they've been working on this service for some time and are friends with several of the members of the Google speed team who helped build it. ...
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July 20, 2011
Breaking the Cycle of Malware
Google did something terrific yesterday. They began notifying users with a certain kind of malware running on their PCs that they had a problem and linked them to tools to help clean it up. While it is currently limited, we think this is an important step by Google....
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June 05, 2011
App a Day #4: Google Webmaster Tools
Google Webmaster Tools collects several utilities that make a site owner's life better. See how visible your site is to crawlers, see links to your site, provide sitemaps, and more....
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June 02, 2011
App a Day #3 - Google Analytics as an App
This post offers details about an older Google Analytics app that was available via Cloudflare but is no longer supported....
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May 17, 2011
2,000 Page Views Per Second
This morning we crossed a milestone: delivering a sustained average of 2,000 page views per second. Peak traffic is even higher. ...
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May 10, 2011
Google Analytics: Now with Site Speed
Last week Google Analytics announced that they would begin integrating Site Speed tracking. This is an awesome new way for site administrators to see how well their pages are performing. CloudFlare has always been a fan of Google Analytics. ...
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December 09, 2010
CloudFlare Guest Blog Post: Liew Cheon Fong
My blog was frequently coming under heavy server load because of malicious traffic. The malicious traffic to my blog frequently brought down my dedicated server, with a server load pushing up to 100 CPU. ...
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